Thailand ditches visa fees for all nationalities
The queue at immigration control at Suvarnabhumi Airport
A sharp drop in Chinese arrivals in October and November has pressured the Thai government to waive...
New tourism plans shine light on Mindanao’s overlooked sites
Santa Cruz Island, Zamboanga in Mindanao, Philippines. Photo credit: Rommel Natanauan, Department of Tourism
Mindanao will finally see greater attention given to its tourism development, after...
Scoot-Tigerair tickets now on Sabre
Sabre Corporation has announced a new global distribution partnership with Scoot-Tigerair, bringing the carrier's fares and ancillary offerings to travel agents worldwide.
Narayan (left) with...
WTTC urges G20 tourism ministers to steer Covid-19 recovery
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called upon G20 tourism ministers to lead a united and coordinated recovery for the travel and...
Founder of first Thai LCC passes away
Udom Tantiprasongchai, founder of One-Two-Go, the first low-cost airline in Thailand, has passed away on January 16.
He was 66 years old.
Udom is recognised as...
Singapore, Hong Kong delays travel bubble announcement
Singapore and Hong Kong have called off an announcement planned for Thursday (April 22) on an air travel bubble between the two cities.
It is...
Singapore adds more Vaccinated Travel Lanes
Travellers from Thailand, Cambodia, Fiji, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Turkey may enter Singapore under the quarantine-free vaccinated travel lanes (VTLs) next month, joining 21...
Australia to fully reopen to vaccinated travellers from February
Australia will fully reopen her borders to all vaccinated visa holders from February 21, after almost two years of restricted entry since March 2020.
Although...
Trip.com readies to support travel recovery when China reopens
Trip.com Group believes that its enormous base of users across China and travel content delivery will enable it to assist travel and tourism partners...
Qatar sets eyes on India market
Qatar is looking to target Indian travellers with health and educational tourism as it seeks to maintain momentum with tourism arrivals after hosting the...